Hollow Other Mepy 3 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, children's media, playful, crafty, whimsical, retro, decorative, novelty display, textured branding, playful impact, craft aesthetic, patterned, stenciled, cutout, chunky, high-impact.
A bold, wide, sans-serif skeleton is paired with a consistent hollow/cutout treatment: each stroke is punctuated by irregular round and oval knockouts, creating a lacy, perforated texture. The letterforms keep largely straight, geometric construction with firm terminals and simple curves, while the internal pattern introduces visual sparkle and uneven rhythm. Counters remain clear, and the cutouts are distributed across stems, bowls, and diagonals with enough consistency to read as a system rather than random damage.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and logo wordmarks where the perforated texture can be appreciated. It also works well for playful branding, crafts/DIY themes, and children-oriented or whimsical editorial accents; it is less appropriate for small body text where the internal cutouts may visually fill in.
The overall tone is playful and crafty, with a retro novelty feel reminiscent of perforation, polka-dot cutwork, or handmade stencil effects. The busy interior texture adds energy and a slightly quirky personality, making the face feel informal and attention-seeking rather than corporate or understated.
The design appears intended to take a straightforward sans base and transform it into a decorative statement through systematic internal knockouts, producing a recognizable texture while keeping the outer silhouettes sturdy and legible. The goal seems to be high visual impact and a distinctive patterned voice for short-form typography.
The interior knockouts noticeably increase texture density in larger rounded shapes (like O, Q, 8) and along long stems, which can create strong patterning across words. Because the visual interest lives inside the strokes, the font reads best when given enough size and spacing for the cutouts to remain distinct.